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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Youth

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Karma for Cara Foundation Microgrant
$1,000
Karma for Cara Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 20, 2025

This program provides funding for youth-led community service projects across the U.S., supporting students 18 and under in making a positive impact through hands-on activities.

Youth
Individuals
FY25 ONR Office Of Naval Research (ONR) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics(STEM) Education and Workforce Program
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Office of Naval Research)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of initiatives aimed at improving STEM education and workforce development for students, educators, and institutions across various sectors, including academia and nonprofits.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation Fellowship Program
$100,000
Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation (KTGF)
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Oct 24, 2025

This fellowship provides funding to early career researchers focused on improving mental health outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly those from low-income or underrepresented backgrounds, by studying ADHD and depression.

Health
Individuals
Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence
$1,000,000
William T. Grant Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2026

Date Added

May 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations conducting research that improves the use of evidence in decision-making for programs affecting youth aged 5 to 25 in the United States.

Youth
Nonprofits
Classics for Kids Foundation Matching Grants
Contact for amount
Classics for Kids Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Feb 26, 2024

This grant provides matching funds to schools and nonprofit organizations to help integrate string instruments, like guitars and ukuleles, into K-12 music education programs, enhancing musical opportunities for children.

Community Development
Nonprofits
RFP 1206 Family Resource Centers
$1,500,000
New York Office of Children and Family Services
State

Application Deadline

Dec 12, 2025

Date Added

Oct 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations in New York State to establish Family Resource Centers that offer family-focused services aimed at preventing child abuse and strengthening family resilience.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations that create measurable opportunities for children and families in urban poverty, focusing on education, health, and economic stability in the U.S., India, and South Africa.

Education
Nonprofits
Outdoor Fund Local Impact Grant Program
$5,000
The Outdoor Fund
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This program provides funding to various organizations across the USA for projects focused on wildlife conservation, outdoor access, and community support, particularly in the Missouri Ozarks.

Environment
Nonprofits
The Hearst Foundations Educational Grant
Contact for amount
The Hearst Foundations
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This grant provides funding to U.S. educational institutions that excel in preparing students for a global society, with a focus on higher education, innovative K-12 models, and professional development for educators.

Education
Nonprofits
Teach STEM Classes in Nonpublic Schools Grant
Contact for amount
New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 17, 2026

Date Added

Dec 9, 2025

This program provides funding to public school teachers in New Jersey to teach STEM classes in nonpublic schools, enhancing access to quality STEM education for students in grades 3 through 12.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Translation and Diffusion (TD)
$7,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 4, 2026

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This program provides funding to U.S. educational institutions and organizations to translate and apply STEM education research in PreKโ€“12 classrooms, enhancing teaching practices and student learning.

Education
Private institutions of higher education
Research Fellowship Awards
$307,500
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 26, 2026

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This grant provides financial support to early-career researchers with MDs or PhDs who are focused on advancing their studies in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, under the mentorship of experienced scientists.

Health
Individuals
Child Care Infrastructure Fund Program
$2,000,000
Oregon Business Development Department (Business Oregon)
State

Application Deadline

Dec 16, 2025

Date Added

Aug 20, 2024

Business Oregon is offering a grant of over $1 million for the development and expansion of early learning and child care resources, prioritizing culturally specific organizations, programs expanding child care slots, and those operating in child care deserts, with funds to be used for construction, renovation, property acquisition, and planning projects related to child care infrastructure.

Education
Nonprofits
Cape Fear Memorial Foundation Grant
$400,000
Cape Fear Memorial Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in southeastern North Carolina that focus on improving community health and wellness through various initiatives.

Health
Nonprofits
Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program
$200,000
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
State

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations in the Eastern District of Virginia to implement innovative strategies aimed at reducing violent crime, particularly gun violence and gang activity.

Safety
City or township governments
Kosciusko Endowment Youth Services Grant Program
$500
Kosciusko County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Sep 13, 2024

This program provides funding for educational projects that benefit youth in Kosciusko County, supporting initiatives that enhance learning and community engagement.

Youth
Nonprofits
The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award
$250,000
Cisco and Global Citizen
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 17, 2025

Date Added

Nov 11, 2025

This grant recognizes and supports young leaders aged 18 to 30 who are using technology to effectively address extreme poverty and advance global development goals.

Youth
Individuals
Student Upward Mobility Initiative
$500,000
Urban Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 6, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and academic institutions to research and measure the skills and competencies that enhance economic mobility for students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, particularly focusing on late middle and high school experiences.

Education
Nonprofits
Daniel J. Briggs Fund for Integrity in New York
$2,500
Northern New York Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and schools in Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties to implement character education programs and initiatives that promote a positive school culture and student safety.

Education
Nonprofits
Whale Tail Grants
$50,000
California Coastal Commission
State

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Oct 11, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, public agencies, school districts, and California Native American tribes in creating educational and stewardship projects that connect communities to the coast and ocean, particularly those with limited access to coastal resources.

Environment
Nonprofits